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To: Sam Citron who wrote (13515)	2/7/2006 11:38:46 PM
From: Peter Ecclesine	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 46821

Hi Sam, >>IEEE starts hammering out mesh network standard [Computerworld] News Story by Stephen Lawson JULY 20, 2005<< Mesh networking has been around since the 1970s as 'packet radio' DARPA stopped funding packet radio around 2000, and many IR&D programs looked for ways to liquify their mesh projects, leading to Mesh Networks, Firetide, etc. to be spun out of government contractors. >>There are 15 proposals for the standard, << IEEE 802.11s will probably select one mesh proposal in March as the basis for the first draft of a standard, likely based on SeeMesh, with elements from many of the original 15 proposals. Mesh is in tanks, ships and other DOD entities, and has been for years. petere